Early 2026 Northwestern Season Preview | Cover 3 Summer School

Bud Elliott sits down with Charlie Jacobs of Inside NU to preview Northwestern’s  2026 season.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:01:00) - Takeaways From 2025 

(00:02:17) - Chip Kelly 

(00:05:30) - Aidan Chiles  

(00:07:30) - Wide Receivers 

(00:09:45) - Offensive Line 

(00:14:20) - Offensive Name to Know 

(00:16:40) - Defensive Front

(00:15:50) - Defensive Backs 

(00:23:30) - Schedule Breakdown

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